Name spelling and meat freezing tips letter
A reader asks about preferred spelling for the name Imogene and options like Genie or Genie with an apostrophe. The column answers that spelling choice is personal, suggesting Gen ie or Gen ie in business, and notes Windsor Mountbatten Windsor for Elizabeth II. It also provides detailed guidance on freezing pork products from the NC Pork Producers booklet, advising not to freeze bacon bologna hot dogs and canned ham for long, with time limits and packaging tips.
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Queen Elizabeth
D. M
A. Lilibet
Windsor
Mountbatten-Windsor
N. C. Pork Producers Association
U S Assessments say Hanoi plans disrupted offensive looming
In Saigon the United States reports that backed South Vietnamese drives into Laos and Cambodia have forced Hanoi onto the defensive, disrupted North Vietnamese winter offensives, and opened the path for broader American withdrawals. Despite official optimism, some sources say the Laos operation was poorly planned with bases abandoned and mixed troop effects. A major clash near Highway 9 was reported as forces attacked a forward base.
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Laos
Cambodia
Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh Trail
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North Vietnam
Vietnam
Los
Rces
Panhandle
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Highway 9
Capitol Bombing Spurs Call for Tighter Security
Washington AP reports lawmakers urging more police manpower and restricted access to parts of the Capitol after a 1 32 a m blast. Capitol Police Chief Powell backs staff upgrades and protecting public access while Senate aides describe the damage as extensive and the act as a grave attack on government. The Weather Underground claimed responsibility in a mailed letter. 15 officers were on site. damage included windows, a men's room, and the Senate barber shop.
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Senate
James M. Powell
Associated Press
Weather Underground
White House
Pentagon
Latin America
Africa
Asia
U.S
Elizabeth
N.J
Senate Public Works Subcommittee
Robert G. Dunphy
Laos
Senate Wing
Capitol Architect
Caleb Boggs
R-Del
B. Everett Jordan
D-N.c
Powell
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Jennings Randolph
Public Works Committee
Embezzlement Charges Hit UMW Leader Boyle
W A Tony Boyle president of the United Mine Workers was indicted by a federal grand jury on 13 counts. He faces charges of embezzlement conspiracy and illegal political contributions totaling 49250 from union funds. Co defendants include John Owens and James Kmetz. The indictment was announced by Attorney General John N Mitchell in Washington.
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W.A
Tony” Boyle
United Mine Workers
Hubert H. Humphrey
United Mine Worker
John Owens
James Kmetz
UMW
Non-Partisan League
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Boyle
Court says indigents cannot be jailed for nonpayment of fines
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that a person cannot be imprisoned merely because he cannot pay a fine. In the Tate of Houston case, a $425 traffic fine led to imprisonment at the Houston prison farm until paid. The decision signals broad impact on local jail practices nationwide and expands access to divorces for the poor.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Preston A. Tate
Houston
Tex
Memphis
High Court
Illinois
William J. Brennan Jr
Tax Bill Passed In North Carolina House Vote 78 to 37
RALEIGH AP The House approved a bill allowing county commissioners to levy a 1 percent local sales tax with or without voter approval. The 78 to 37 vote followed hours of debate and amendments as the measure aims to replace the 1969 local option tax struck down by the state Supreme Court. The Senate already okayed it and the House will finalize Wednesday.
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Raleigh
General Assembly
State Supreme Court
Senate
House
Howard Twiggs
Drake
Rep
Odell Payne
Guilford
Church Remains Found Over Jesus Grave in Jerusalem
AP report from Jerusalem cites Greek archaeologist Athanasios Economopoulos claiming the original church over Jesus tomb was built in 335 by Constantine the Great. The find is inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Old Jerusalem during restoration by the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate. Restoration work, long in progress, aims to finish next year.
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Jerusalem
Jesus
Athanasios Economopoulos
Constantine the Great
Economopoulos
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Old Jerusalem
Greek Orthodox Patriarchate
Econoropoulos
Symington Urges Curbs on Kissinger Influence in Policy
Sen. Stuart Symington urged Congress to curb what he calls the Kissinger syndrome, a web of White House panels and councils under Henry Kissinger. He said Kissinger is the de facto power in Nixon's administration, controlling key missions, with limited accountability and no congressional testimony. Symington notes Kissinger chairs the National Security Council groups that shape foreign policy and argues Congress and the public lack real knowledge or voice in decisions shaping the nation's future.
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Stuart Symington
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Capitol
William P. Rogers
Indochina
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Kissinger
Symington
Foreign Relations Committee
Kiser
Europe
National Security Council
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Council
Kissin
Ger
Security Council
Defense Programs
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China Sea
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Des Moines
Iowa
Spiro T. Agnew
Carl Albert
D-Okla
Hale Boggs
Louisiana
U.S. District Court
Tony
William Staton
D-Lee
Director of Social Services
J. Russell Kirby
D-Wilson
Henry Kissinger
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